Unit 7 单元话题短文首字母填空练习-2022-2023学年八年级英语下册单元重难点易错题精练（牛津上海版）

Unit 7 Poems 单元短文首字母填空练习 （2022秋·上海浦东新·八年级上海市进才中学北校校考阶段练习）Every year in the U.S., April 12 is celebrated as the National Drop Everything and Read Day. It is a day to celebrate books and reading. And it’s also the birthday of the author Beverly Cleary. Beverly Cleary is a f__1__ writer of children’s books.  Some of her best-known books are Ramona the Pest, the Mouse and the Motorcycle, Henry Huggins and Dear Mr. Henshaw. Ms. Cleary was slow to learn to read herself. She was born in 1916, and found the books of the time boring. Later on, Ms. Cleary became a librarian(图书管理员). One day a student asked her where he could find books about children like h__2__. She realized there weren’t many books about ordinary kids, and she set out to write them. Ms. Clearly wrote u__3__ she was 83, creating over 40 books in all. This April 12, she turned 103. More than 91 million copies of her books have been sold, and the stories have been translated(翻译) into many different l__4__. One of Ms. Cleary’s most popular characters is Ramona Quimby, also known as Ramona the Pest. In the book Ramona Quimby, age 8, Ramona talks about a reading activity in her class c__5__ “Drop Everything and Read(D．E.A．R)”. During D．E.A．R, students can go wherever they want in a classroom and read whatever they choose to read. Since then, D．E.A．R Day has been celebrated on Ms. Cleary’s birthday, and Ramona has been used to promote(推广) it. Over time, D．E.A．R Day has t__6__ into D．E.A．R Month. Now, in some classrooms, D．E.A．R has become a daily activity. （2021秋·上海·八年级期中）Complete the passage with proper words, and the first letter is given (根据首字母填空). Judy and her husband, John, loved books. Like many lovers of books, they s_____7_____ walked past a bookshop without stopping to look inside. They often talked of opening their own store one day. In order to realize their wish, they started by talking to bookshop o_____8_____ and researching book business. One figure(数据) caught Judy’s attention: she had read somewh